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Wittgenstein, empiricism, and language / John W. Cook.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cook, John W. (John Webber), 1930- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
- Wittgenstein, Ludwig.
- Reductionism.
- Language and languages--Philosophy.
- Language and languages.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- John W. Cook demonstrates how Wittgenstein's philosophical views have been misunderstood, including the failure to recognize the reductionist character of Wittgenstein's work and the unacknowledged influence of Russell.
- Contents:
- Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; I. THE WAY OUT OF THE FLYTRAP; II. REDUCTIONISM AND CRITERIA; III. PHILOSOPHY AND LANGUAGE; Appendix: Russell's Our Knowledge of the External World and Its Relation to Wittgenstein's Philosophy; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1999.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-773197-X
- 1-280-47295-2
- 0-19-534399-9
- 0-585-36473-7
- OCLC:
- 609831204
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